71.   Many blue chips hit new lows for the year in the morning before rebounding slightly in the afternoon.

72.   Meanwhile, politicians across the spectrum expressed concern over indications that voter turnout had hit historic lows.

73.   Oil prices have fallen steadily since last year and hit historic lows in London and New York last week.

74.   Oil prices hit new lows as OPEC rescue efforts fizzle.

75.   Relations between whites and Maoris have hit new lows in recent months.

76.   Prices on B-share markets in Shanghai and Shenzhen have risen only slightly since hitting record lows earlier this year.

77.   Relations between Iran and Turkey hit a low in February when the Iranian ambassador attended a rally calling for an Islamic regime in secular Turkey.

78.   Roman picked up the ball outside the area, glided past two challenges and hit a low shot into the Peruvian goal.

79.   Several Asian currencies hit record lows, a major South Korean securities firm declared bankruptcy and jittery traders sold off shares in markets across the region Friday.

80.   Several Southeast Asian currencies, led by the Thai baht, have hit new lows this week against the U.S. dollar, generally dragging stock markets down with them.